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Family Weekend
Family Weekend helps the institution build stronger ties with its students and their families, aiding in future retention and recruitment efforts and fundraising and alumni relations.
CHARGE
The Committee will welcome the families of new and returning students into the greater University of Montana family of faculty, staff, administrators and students by planning and organizing UM's annual Family Weekend. The two-to three-day weekend is traditionally planned around a Montana Grizzlies home football game and pre-game brunch and include a slate of other activities for parents, siblings and grandparents of current UM students that showcase the institution's strengths.
COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT
Sheila M. Steans, Interim President
COMMITTEE CHAIR
Andrea Lewis, Event Coordinator, University Relations
MEMBERS
Teresa Branch, Vice President for Student Affairs
Karissa Drye, Admissions Representative, Enrollment Services
Jed Liston, Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Services
Bess Pallares, Editor, University Relations
Erika Palmer, Office of the President
Rebecca Power, Office of the President
Brynn Molloy, Intercollegiate Athletics
Ben Kuiper, ASUM
Updated December 2016